Level 3 Teaching Assistant

School 21; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Oasis Academy Limeside in Oldham, part of Oasis Community Learning, is seeking a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to work with teaching staff to support every child and help pupils access the curriculum. The role focuses on inclusion, high expectations and a supportive environment within a values-led team.

You will work with individuals and small groups, including SEND and EAL pupils, delivering engaging activities and monitoring progress while contributing to a positive behavior culture.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification required.
• Experience working with primary aged children.
• Ability to support pupils with SEND and EAL.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals and small groups to help pupils succeed.
• Adapt learning activities to meet SEND/EAL needs.
• Monitor progress and provide feedback to teachers.
• Contribute to a calm, well-organised classroom and positive behaviour.
• Prepare resources and displays for lessons.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support school-wide learning goals.

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

* Level 3 Teaching AssistantNEWFast Apply# Level 3 Teaching AssistantEmployerLocation: Oldham, Greater ManchesterContract Type: PermanentHours: Full TimeSalary: MPS L3Posted: 22nd October 2026Start Date: As Soon As PossibleExpires: 14th November 2026 11:59 PMContract Type: PermanentStart Date: As Soon As PossibleJob ID: 1581091Start Date: As Soon As Possible* Contract Type:Permanent* Job ID: 1581091* Share :At Oasis Academy Limeside, we are awelcoming and ambitious school community built on strong values, highexpectations and a deep commitment to inclusion. As part of Oasis CommunityLearning, we are guided by a clear purpose: to develop the whole child; academically,socially, morally and emotionally; so every young person can flourish and reachtheir full potential.We are seeking a Level 3 TeachingAssistant who shares our belief in a 'can do' culture, is committed tosupporting every child, and is passionate about making a lasting difference.**How You'll Make a Difference**Working closely with teaching staff,you will play a key role in helping every child succeed, thrive and feel valuedwithin a supportive, values-led environment. You will build strong, positiverelationships with pupils, acting as a role model and championing the Oasisvalues of respect, compassion and perseverance. Through your day-to-day work,you will support individuals and small groups; including pupils with SEND andEAL; adapting learning to meet their needs and ensuring every child can fullyaccess the curriculum. You will help deliver engaging activities, promoteinclusion, independence and confidence, and support the implementation ofpersonalised learning and behaviour plans. Alongside this, you will monitorprogress, provide meaningful feedback to teachers, and contribute to a calm,purposeful and well-organised classroom where positive behaviour is the norm.From preparing resources and displays to supporting pupils across the schoolday and collaborating with colleagues, you'll be an integral part of a teamcommitted to giving every child the best possible start.**A Great Place to Work and Grow**Limeside is a school with strongvalues, a clear moral purpose and a genuine sense of community. We are proud tocreate an environment where both pupils and staff feel valued, supported andinspired. As part of Oasis Community Learning, you will benefit from:* Astrong, shared ethos focused on developing the whole child* Asupportive and collaborative team environment* High-qualitytraining and professional development opportunities* Opportunitiesto progress within a national trust* Aculture rooted in the Oasis 9 Habits, shaping how we learn, behave andgrow togetherWe are seeking someone who:* Holdsa Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification and has experience working withprimary aged children* Hasa strong understanding of child development and how children learn* Cansupport pupils with SEND and EAL effectively* Demonstrateshigh expectations for behaviour, learning and inclusion* Buildsstrong, professional relationships with pupils, staff and families* Workswell as part of a team and contributes positively to school life* Isreflective, adaptable and committed to continuous improvement* Hasa secure understanding of safeguarding and prioritises pupil wellbeing atall times* Sharesand actively promotes the Oasis ethos and valuesWe warmly welcome visits to theacademy so you can see our values and community in action. Come and discoverwhat makes Oasis Academy Limeside such a rewarding place to work and grow.***Please note:*** *Oasis Community Learning doesnot accept unsolicited CVs or speculative introductions from recruitmentagencies. We work strictly with agencies on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL),and any CVs submitted outside of this agreement will not be liable for anintroduction fee.*### Attachments### Safeguarding Statement:Oasis Academy Limeside is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.### Oasis Academy LimesidePart of### Oasis Community Learning